For chair . I thought we were doing both at the same time. We are just doing the chair. Any members care to address the board . Seeing nonenominating cheryl to do it this she is dedicated and knowledgeable person. The agency and staff and colleagueerize very fortunate to have sheryl step in. She is knowledgeable about mta and transit agencies around the country and world. She is very artechulate advocate for the goals of the agency and spend Many Community meetings during the year so will be a outstanding member of the board. All in favor of Cheryl Brickman say aye . Opposed . Thank you. [applause]. Call for election of the vice chair. We have a nomination . I know this is surprising but like to nominate Malcolm Heinicke. Any other nominations . Members of the public have comments . Seeing none. I like to say we are very fortunate malcolm stepping into the position. So knowledgeable and dedicated and thoughtful and not afraid to take on hard issues. That is the bft benefit of the agenc
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Market when oil prices are moving lower hello and at the time that was often said, listen this is the wrong interpretation. Today we have Higher Oil Prices and a lower stock market. Well take a closer look at what was a formerly red hot group that has recently gone in the tank. Were talking about the utilities. Those supposedly safe stocks just about in bear market territory now, and if you watch this show and you read cnbc. Com you knew that the fall the decline, was coming. Well show you why and see if theres stocks are going to bounce back or just keep heading lower. This is key to watch for the entire rates discussion hovering over this market. Were also joined today by Robert Johnson, founder of the black Entertainment Network and the nations first africanamerican billaire. The hit tv show empire has a story line that seems to closely track real life events for johnson. Well ask him about that, plus his take on Net Neutrality and the income inequality debate. Plus a historic case
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